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African mobile payment provider prepares to list, seeking large valuation
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  • The logistics unit of Chinese internet company JD.com is planning to list in Hong Kong through a multi-billion-dollar IPO.
  • The Hong Kong regulator’s plan to overhaul the bookbuilding and allocation process for equity and bond deals has some worthy goals. But it is unnecessary for a market that has proven able to clean its own house.
  • RailTel Corporation of India, a state-owned information and communication technology infrastructure provider, has received strong and early retail support for its upto Rp8.19bn ($112.4m) IPO.
  • VPBank Finance Co, the consumer finance arm of Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank, has further increased the size of its loan to $230m after additional banks joined the deal.
  • Mexican petrochemicals producer Alpek, which lost one of its investment grade ratings for the first time last September, was holding calls with fixed income investors this week ahead of a proposed liability management exercise that would push its average debt maturity from 4.4 years to seven years.
  • Banco Santander Chile sold its first ESG-themed bond on Tuesday, raising $50m in a private placement with a Japanese investor to finance small and medium sized enterprises led by women.